Burrows Brothers (Sales) Limited
Registered name: BURROWS BROTHERS (SALES) LIMITED
Burrows Brothers (Sales) Limited made a £156k loss in the year to 31 May 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Burrows Brothers (Sales) Limited reported a loss of £156k in the year to 31 May 2025; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 9 employees. The company is classified under “open cast coal working” and is based in Chesterfield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Chesterfield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 66 yrs · since 1960
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 May 2022 | 31 May 2023 | 31 May 2024 | 31 May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | — | −£72.6k | £10.2k | −£156k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£72.6k | £10.2k | −£156k |
| Employees (average) | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | −£8.1k | £1.3k | −£17.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▼1622% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼10% | ▼11.1% | ▲12.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £4.3m | £3.3m | £3.2m | £3.6m |
| Net assets | £3.6m | £3.4m | £3.4m | £3.2m |
| Fixed assets | £2.7m | £2.6m | £2.6m | £2.6m |
| Current assets | £5.7m | £5.4m | £5.8m | £6.2m |
| Debtors | £411k | £91.8k | £91.3k | £6.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- —
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- —
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£17.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▼6%
- Now £3.2m
- Cash at bank
- ▲15%
- Now £3.6m
- Headcount
- ▲13%
- Now 9
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼0%
- Now £2.6m
Group structure
Subsidiaries (2)
- Burrows Conveyor Systems LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Yellow Pumps UK LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit −£156k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 21 Oct 2026
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